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Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract

CAS 90320-21-1  ·  Natural  ·  Top note  ·  Warm spice

Impact

6 of 10

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Spicy 67%Woody 33%
cardamom 36%dry 33%black-pepper 18%warm 12%

What does Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract smell like?

Spicy, woody and sweetly peppery with a clear cardamom-like aromatic top and a warm ginger-adjacent bite. The sesquiterpene body makes it rounder and less sneezy than black pepper, so it works as a modern spice accent in colognes, rose-pepper themes and woody-amber tops.

spicywoodysweetpepperywarm

Use Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract in a formula

What is Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
alpha-Humulene 6753-98-6 40%
beta-Caryophyllene 87-44-5 38%
Caryophyllene oxide 1139-30-6 6%
6-Paradol 27113-22-0 2%
6-Gingerol 23513-14-6 1.5%
Limonene 138-86-3 1%
Linalool 78-70-6 0.5%

What else is Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract called?

Grains of Paradise CO2  ·  Grains of Paradise Oil  ·  Aframomum melegueta seed CO2  ·  Aframomum melegueta oil  ·  Melegueta pepper  ·  Guinea pepper  ·  Alligator pepper  ·  Grains of Paradise

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What can replace Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Black Pepper Essential Oil
    carries Dry woody, Black pepper spicy, Warm spicy. Cardamom spicy; lasts about 3.0x longer on paper
    71%
  • Black Pepper Essential Oil 55% + Cardamom (F-TEC) 45%
    carries Dry woody, Black pepper spicy, Warm spicy. Cardamom spicy; Black Pepper Essential Oil brings the Black pepper spicy side (55%); Cardamom (F-TEC) brings the Cardamom spicy side (45%); lasts about 2.8x longer on paper
    78%
  • Black Pepper Essential Oil 53% + Sugandha Kokila Essential Oil 47%
    carries Dry woody, Black pepper spicy, Warm spicy. Cardamom spicy; Black Pepper Essential Oil brings the Black pepper spicy side (53%); Sugandha Kokila Essential Oil brings the Cinnamon spicy side (47%); lasts about 2.9x longer on paper
    76%
  • Black Pepper Essential Oil 45% + Cardamom (F-TEC) 35% + Sugandha Kokila Essential Oil 20%
    carries Dry woody, Black pepper spicy, Warm spicy. Cardamom spicy; Black Pepper Essential Oil brings the Black pepper spicy side (45%); Cardamom (F-TEC) brings the Cardamom spicy side (35%); Sugandha Kokila Essential Oil brings the Cinnamon spicy side (20%); lasts about 2.8x longer on paper
    79%
  • Black Pepper Essential Oil 44% + Cardamom Signature Oil 56%
    carries Dry woody, Black pepper spicy, Warm spicy. Cardamom spicy; Black Pepper Essential Oil brings the Black pepper spicy side (44%); Cardamom Signature Oil brings the Cardamom spicy side (56%); lasts about 2.9x longer on paper
    74%

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Which materials are closest to Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract?

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How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Grains of Paradise CO2 Extract

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
2
Sub-categories under them
4
Impact, out of 10
6
Hours on a blotter
estimated from family and band
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
8
Constituent breakdown
7 molecules

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Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.